Jon Erickson "Plate Tectonics: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Earth"

Jon Erickson "Plate Tectonics: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Earth" Published by Facts on File

Publication date : May 2001 ISBN : 0816043272 PDF 320 pages English 17 MB

For anyone who is interested in developments in the study of the Earth's structure, Plate Tectonics offers a full understanding of the theory that provides a single guiding principle to the earth's geological history. Beginning with a historical overview of plate tectonic theory in this century, the book describes in clear, non-technical language how plate tectonics work, how it affected evolution and extinction, and what the future holds.

Coverage includes:

- Seafloor Spreading

- Mountain Building

- The Rock Cycle

- Tectonics and the Environment

- Tectonics in Space

- Continental Draft

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